MSC Musica itinerary map for November 6, 2025 (10 nights)
MSC Musica itinerary map for November 6, 2025 (10 nights)
10 nights · 8 ports
Round-trip · Malaga, Spain
MSCMSC Musica

MSC Musica
November 6, 2025

10-Night Canary Islands & Madeira from Santa Cruz aboard MSC Musica · Departing November 6, 2025 from the Port of Malaga, Spain.

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This 10-night cruise aboard the Musica departs from Malaga, Spain on Thursday, November 6, 2025 and returns on Sunday, Nov 16th. November weather across this route averages 76°/53°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.9 out of 10, averaged across 8 ports.

Cruise Length
10
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Malaga
Spain
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
3

Cruise Itinerary Map - Canary Islands and Madeira from Santa Cruz

MSC Musica · November 6, 2025

The MSC Musica sails on November 6, 2025 for a Canary Islands and Madeira from Santa Cruz. The ship will depart the port of Malaga, Spain at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands on Nov 16th at 7:00 AM. During the 11-day journey, the MSC Musica will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

Canary Islands and Madeira from Santa Cruz

  • NOV06
    Malaga, Spain
    Malaga, Spain
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • NOV07
    Gibraltar, U.K.
    Gibraltar, U.K.
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • NOV08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV09
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Lisbon, Portugal
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • NOV10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV11
    Leixoes, Portugal
    Leixoes, Portugal
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • NOV12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV13
    Funchal, Madeira
    Funchal, Madeira
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • NOV14
    Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
    Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • NOV15
    Santa Cruz De La Palma, Canary Islands
    Santa Cruz De La Palma, Canary Islands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • NOV16
    Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands
    Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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MSC Musica Cruise Ports

November 6, 2025 · Canary Islands and Madeira from Santa Cruz

Malaga, Spain — Day 1 of MSC Musica November 6, 2025 cruise
Day 1•Thursday, Nov 6

Malaga, Spain

Arrival: —•Departure: 6:00 PM

Málaga, Spain, offers docking at Málaga Port. Travelers explore Alcazaba Fortress and Picasso Museum. Excursions visit Ronda’s deep gorges. Local markets sell gazpacho. The peak season, April to October, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Moorish architecture and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes paella, a Spanish favorite. Souvenirs, like ceramic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Andalusian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Málaga’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic fortresses and scenic coasts, making Málaga an engaging destination for exploring Spain’s Costa del Sol.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Gibraltar, U.K. — Day 2 of MSC Musica November 6, 2025 cruise
Day 2•Friday, Nov 7

Gibraltar, U.K.

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Gibraltar, U.K., offers docking at Gibraltar Port. Travelers explore Rock of Gibraltar and St. Michael’s Cave. Excursions include dolphin-watching tours. Local markets sell fish and chips. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures limestone cliffs and Mediterranean vistas. Dining onboard includes roast beef, a British favorite. Souvenirs, like monkey-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Barbary history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while sturdy shoes enhance rock hikes. Gibraltar’s unique charm offers a vibrant British stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic straits, making Gibraltar an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 3 at sea — MSC Musica November 6, 2025 itinerary
Day 3•Saturday, Nov 8

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 11:00 PM

Day at sea aboard the Musica — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Lisbon, Portugal — Day 4 of MSC Musica November 6, 2025 cruise
Day 4•Sunday, Nov 9

Lisbon, Portugal

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Lisbon, Portugal, offers docking at Lisbon Port. Travelers explore Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery. Excursions visit Sintra’s Pena Palace. Local markets sell pastéis de nata. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Manueline architecture and Tagus River vistas. Dining onboard includes bacalhau, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like azulejo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Age of Exploration history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Lisbon’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic rivers, making Lisbon an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 5 at sea — MSC Musica November 6, 2025 itinerary
Day 5•Monday, Nov 10

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 11:00 PM

Day at sea aboard the Musica — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Leixoes, Portugal — Day 6 of MSC Musica November 6, 2025 cruise
Day 6•Tuesday, Nov 11

Leixoes, Portugal

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Leixoes, Portugal, has docking at Leixoes Port with excursions to Oporto. Travelers explore Porto’s Ribeira district and Livraria Lello. Excursions visit Douro Valley vineyards. Local markets sell port wine. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather. Photography captures Douro River views and azulejo tiles. Dining onboard includes francesinha, a Porto dish. Souvenirs, like cork crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Portuguese history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Leixoes’ access to Porto offers a vibrant Portuguese stop, blending culture with riverfront charm.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 7 at sea — MSC Musica November 6, 2025 itinerary
Day 7•Wednesday, Nov 12

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 11:00 PM

Day at sea aboard the Musica — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Funchal, Madeira — Day 8 of MSC Musica November 6, 2025 cruise
Day 8•Thursday, Nov 13

Funchal, Madeira

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, offers docking at Funchal Port. Travelers explore Monte Palace Gardens and Funchal Cathedral. Excursions include levada walks. Local markets sell bolo de mel. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lush gardens and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes espada com banana, a Madeiran favorite. Souvenirs, like embroidery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Madeiran history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance levada hikes. Funchal’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of botanical beauty and scenic coasts, making Funchal an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands — Day 9 of MSC Musica November 6, 2025 cruise
Day 9•Friday, Nov 14

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, offers docking at Las Palmas Port. Travelers explore Vegueta’s old town and Las Canteras Beach. Excursions visit Bandama Caldera. Local markets sell papas arrugadas. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial streets and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho canario, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like mojo sauce crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance caldera hikes. Las Palmas’ coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic beaches, making Las Palmas an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Santa Cruz De La Palma, Canary Islands — Day 10 of MSC Musica November 6, 2025 cruise
Day 10•Saturday, Nov 15

Santa Cruz De La Palma, Canary Islands

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Santa Cruz de La Palma, Canary Islands, offers docking at La Palma Port. Travelers explore old town’s colonial streets and Caldera de Taburiente. Excursions visit Los Tilos’ laurel forests. Local markets sell mojo sauce. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures colorful facades and volcanic vistas. Dining onboard includes papas arrugadas, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like cigar crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover La Palma history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Santa Cruz’s island allure offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and natural beauty, making La Palma an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands — Day 11 of MSC Musica November 6, 2025 cruise
Day 11•Sunday, Nov 16

Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, offers docking at Santa Cruz Port. Travelers explore Auditorio de Tenerife and Anaga Mountains. Excursions visit Teide National Park. Local markets sell mojo potatoes. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes ropa vieja, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance mountain hikes. Santa Cruz’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and scenic volcanoes, making Santa Cruz an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

MSC Musica - November 6, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Malaga, Spain

⛅

November

Typical Weather

74°F

Average High

46°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.11in

Daily average

3.2 in monthly total

MSC Musica Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
79 / 100
safer than 79% of all cruises
79
7
/ 10
Malaga, Spain
Malaga
Travelers in Malaga should remain vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular attractions.
8
/ 10
Gibraltar, U.K.
Gibraltar
Gibraltar is safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and strong police presence, though vigilance against petty theft is advised.
8
/ 10
Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon
Travelers in Lisbon should stay vigilant in crowded areas and on public transport to avoid petty theft and keep belongings secure.
8
/ 10
Leixoes, Portugal
Leixoes
Leixões is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing in nearby Porto.
9
/ 10
Funchal, Madeira
Funchal
Funchal is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain vigilant against occasional pickpocketing.
7
/ 10
Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Las Palmas
Las Palmas is generally safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance in crowded areas is essential to prevent pickpocketing.
8
/ 10
Santa Cruz De La Palma, Canary Islands
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz de La Palma is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance is advised in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing.
8
/ 10
Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz de Tenerife is generally safe for cruise travelers, though visitors should remain vigilant against occasional petty crime in crowded areas.

Cruise Ship

MSC Musica

⚓ Tonnage

92,409

vs avg 136,380

🛠️ Year Built

2,006

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

964

vs avg 1,030

👥 Passenger Count

2,550

vs avg 4,494

The Musica has a construction date of 2006 and a total size of 92,409 gross tons. The ship measures 964 feet in length. MSC Musica is included in MSC’s Musica class. At full capacity, the MSC Musica holds 2,550 passengers. That includes 1,563 cruise vacationers and 987 staff members. The Musica total number of staterooms is 1,335.

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MSC Musica November 6, 2025 FAQ

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What's the weather like on the MSC Musica November 6, 2025 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 10-night route, November averages 76°F highs and 53°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the November 6, 2025 MSC Musica itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.9 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 8 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the MSC Musica sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The MSC Musica departs Malaga, Spain on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 6:00 PM and returns on Sunday, Nov 16th, 2025 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 10 nights.

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Last Updated: May 21, 2026